Soeren Lausberg

Soeren Lausberg

Sören Lausberg (1998)
To person
Full name	Sören Yves Lausberg
Nickname	Lausi
Date of birth	6th August 1969
nation	Germany
discipline	Train (short term)
End of career	2005
Societies)
2004-2007	RSV Werner Otto
Team (s)
1997-2000	Team XXL natural gas
Most important successes
UCI track world championships 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 - 1000 meter time trial 1996, 1997 - team sprint
Last updated: January 6, 2019

Sören Yves Lausberg (born August 6, 1969 in Eisenhüttenstadt ) is a former German track cyclist . He was a specialist in the 1000 meter time trial and the team sprint .

Athletic career

Sören Lausberg started cycling at the age of eight. When his talent was recognized, he switched from the company sports association to the sports school and from ASK in Frankfurt to SC Berlin . From 1997 to 2000 he started for Team XXL Erdgas , and most recently for RSV Werner Otto .

For around 15 years, Sören Lausberg from Berlin was among the world's top rail drivers in the 1000-meter individual time trial (“kilos”). During this time, the multiple German champion started at world championships and the Olympic Games . In his favorite discipline over 1000 meters, he never managed to win a world championship, but there he was runner-up four times and came fourth at the Olympics twice. He was also twice runner-up in the team sprint and third three times. In 2006 he drove his last race in the Berlin six-day race .

Lausberg drove for the RSV " Werner Otto " Berlin . Since retiring from active cycling, he has been working as a computer scientist for the Institute for Research and Development of Sports Equipment (FES) in Berlin. There he is head of the measurement and information system department ( as of 2017 ).

successes

1995

• German champion - 1000 meter time trial

1996

• World Championship - 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Jens Fiedler and Michael Hübner )

1997

• World Championship - 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Jens Fiedler and Michael Hübner )
• German champion - 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Eyk Pokorny and Jan van Eijden )

1998

• World Championship - Team Sprint (with Stefan Nimke and Eyk Pokorny )
• World Cup in Berlin - team sprint
• German champion - 1000 meter time trial

1999

• World Championship - Team Sprint (with Stefan Nimke and Eyk Pokorny )
• World Cup in Fiorenzuola d'Arda - 1000 meter time trial

2000

• World Championship - 1000 meter time trial

2001

• World Championship - 1000 meter time trial
• World Cup in Pordenone - 1000 meter time trial
• German champion - 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Jens Fiedler and Eyk Pokorny )

2002

• World Championship - Team Sprint (with Jens Fiedler and Carsten Bergemann )
• German champion - 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Jens Fiedler and Eyk Pokorny )

2003

• German champion - 1000 meter time trial

2005

• World Cup in Moscow - team sprint (with Michael Seidenbecher and Jan van Eijden )
• German Champion - Team Sprint (with Daniel Giese and Marco Jäger )

Web links

Commons : Sören Lausberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Sören Lausberg in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Sören Lausberg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Sören Lausberg in the rad-net.de database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Why Lausi stayed with it. In: moz.de. June 11, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2017 . 
2. ↑ The veteran Lausberg drove his last sprint in the velodrome. In: bz-berlin.de. February 1, 2006, accessed July 12, 2017 . 
3. ↑ DRV advanced training in measurement technology at the FES. In: rudern.de. March 2, 2017, accessed January 6, 2019 .